Cardiorespiratory health and body composition of type 2 diabetics’ patients: effect of a program of adapted physical activity

Autor: Teddy Bofosa, Eric Kam, Betty Miangindula, Donnell Muela, Constant Nkiama, François Njimbu
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Turkish Journal of Kinesiology, Vol 4, Iss 4, Pp 118-124 (2018)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2459-0134
DOI: 10.31459/turkjkin.439129
Popis: The Aim of this study is to verify the effects of adapted physical activity on the cardiorespiratory health and body composition of obese diabetic patients. Thirty-two type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients (11 men, 21 women), aged 39-70 years, were randomly divided into two groups according to body mass index, group 1: 20 overweight subjects (BMI 30) undergoing a program Adapted physical activity of moderate intensity to severe during 3 months at the rate of 3 sessions of one hour per week. The paired student's t-test was used to evaluate the effect of the intervention program on the 6-minute walk test, arterial blood pressure, heart rate, weight, waist circumference, total fat, and visceral and lean mass. After 3 months of the practice of adapted physical activities, we observed significant changes in their resting heart rate of -6.06 bpm (p
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